The Wit and Wisdom of the Rev. Sydney Smith: A Selection of the Most Memorable Passages in His Writings and ConversationLongmans, Green, and Company, 1869 - 355 oldal |
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194. oldal
... pains in my stomach at all . " Gentlemen , these rotten boroughs are your pains in the stomach - and you would have been a much richer and greater people if you had never had them at all . Your wealth and your power have been owing ...
... pains in my stomach at all . " Gentlemen , these rotten boroughs are your pains in the stomach - and you would have been a much richer and greater people if you had never had them at all . Your wealth and your power have been owing ...
217. oldal
... pain is in another man by knowing what it is in myself ; but I might know this without feeling the pity . I might have been so constituted as to rejoice that another man was in agony ; how can you prove that my own aversion to pain must ...
... pain is in another man by knowing what it is in myself ; but I might know this without feeling the pity . I might have been so constituted as to rejoice that another man was in agony ; how can you prove that my own aversion to pain must ...
218. oldal
... pain , the idea of shipwreck . So with the philosophy of the human mind ; I may have no memory , and no imagination , -they may be mistakes ; but if I cultivate them both I derive honour and respect from my fellow - creatures , which ...
... pain , the idea of shipwreck . So with the philosophy of the human mind ; I may have no memory , and no imagination , -they may be mistakes ; but if I cultivate them both I derive honour and respect from my fellow - creatures , which ...
239. oldal
... - justice , and the pain that may be your lot in the outer world , that which will make your motives habitually great and honourable , and light up in an instant a - ―― 240 RELATIONS SUGGESTED BY WIT . thousand noble disdains at.
... - justice , and the pain that may be your lot in the outer world , that which will make your motives habitually great and honourable , and light up in an instant a - ―― 240 RELATIONS SUGGESTED BY WIT . thousand noble disdains at.
248. oldal
... pain , to smile , ―extorting reluctant gleams of pleasure from melancholy , and charming even the pangs of grief . It is pleasant to observe how it penetrates through the coldness and awkwardness of society , gradually bringing men ...
... pain , to smile , ―extorting reluctant gleams of pleasure from melancholy , and charming even the pangs of grief . It is pleasant to observe how it penetrates through the coldness and awkwardness of society , gradually bringing men ...
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